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Train Macclesfield - Glasgow prices from £39.08
Macclesfield to Glasgow by train
The journey from Macclesfield to Glasgow by train is 199.42 mi and takes 4 hrs 10 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:17 and the last at 19:43. It is possible to travel from Macclesfield to Glasgow by train for as little as £39.08 or as much as £71.94. The best price for this journey is £39.08.
| Lowest Price | £39.08 |
| Journey Duration | 4 hrs 10 mins |
| Connection per Day | 18 |
| Lowest Price | £39.08 |
| Highest Price | £71.94 |
| First Departure | 06:17 |
| Last Departure | 19:43 |
| Distance | 199.42 mi |
| Departure | Macclesfield |
| Arrival | Glasgow |
| Carriers | CrossCountry, TransPennine ExpressMore |
Macclesfield to Glasgow Train Times
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How much do train tickets from Macclesfield to Glasgow cost?
The prices for train tickets from Macclesfield to Glasgow vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Macclesfield to Glasgow will cost £39.08. The average train ticket price is approximately £66.87. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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The prices for train tickets from Macclesfield to Glasgow vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately £66.87. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
How long will it take me to travel from Macclesfield to Glasgow by train?
The distance between Macclesfield and Glasgow is approximately 199.42 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 10 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Macclesfield to Glasgow faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Macclesfield and Glasgow will complete the journey in 3 hrs 55 mins. On average, it will take you about 4 hrs 10 mins to travel the 199.42 mi between Macclesfield and Glasgow.
What time are the departures from Macclesfield to Glasgow?
The first daily departure from Macclesfield to Glasgow leaves at 06:17, while the last journey of the day sets out at 19:43. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Macclesfield and Glasgow. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. The first journey of the night departs from Macclesfield at 06:17. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 19:43. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Macclesfield and Glasgow. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side.
What are the stations on the Macclesfield to Glasgow route?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Macclesfield and Glasgow. You can start your journey in Macclesfield at stations such as Macclesfield, Churchill Way. These connect to stations including Glasgow, Hampden Park,Pollokshields west,Charing Cross (Glasgow),Glasgow central in Glasgow. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Macclesfield to Glasgow.
How many times a day do departures from Macclesfield leave for Glasgow?
The exact number of journeys from Macclesfield to Glasgow can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 18 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Macclesfield to Glasgow. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Macclesfield to Glasgow varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 18 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Macclesfield to Glasgow. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Macclesfield to Glasgow, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Macclesfield to Glasgow.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Macclesfield to Glasgow
The cheapest Macclesfield - Glasgow train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.
Find the best day to travel to Glasgow by train
When travelling to Glasgow by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.
TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.
| Facilities | Northern Rail | Avanti West Coast |
|---|---|---|
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Macclesfield to Glasgow CO2 Emissions by Train
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